The American Laundry News Podcast

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Conversations about the commercial laundry industry.

  1. JAN 8

    Navigating Change in the Textile Care Industry

    Randy Bartsch, chair of both Ecotex Healthcare Linen Services and TRSA’s Board of Directors, shares valuable insights into the evolution of healthcare linen services, the challenges of workforce scarcity and the impact of technology on operations.

    28 min

  2. 07/26/2024

    Laundry Operations and Workplace Violence

    A May shooting at an industrial laundry that killed two workers and wounded three others brings the possibility of workplace violence back into focus. Carol Dodgen of Dodgen Security Consulting and Jay Juffre from ImageFIRST discuss warning signs, training, prevention and more.

    24 min

  3. 05/15/2023

    We’re Heading for Recession! Now What Do I Do?

    Bryan Cutsinger, assistant professor of economics at Angelo State University in Texas, and Mike Knowles, COO of Superior Linen Service in Oklahoma, talk the economy, the possibility of recession and ways to ride out the downturn.

    28 min

  4. 03/24/2023

    Human Resources Challenges

    Events of the past three years have changed workplace dynamics along with employee attitudes and expectations. Human resource managers Annette Jones from Huebsch Services and Katie Rowland from Plymate Inc. talk challenges and solutions in laundry HR today.

    17 min

  5. 01/23/2023

    Laundry Facility Fire Safety

    Bill Sullivan, fire protection engineer for the City of Madison Fire Department in Wisconsin, and Markus Tarin, CEO of MoviTHERM, an innovator in fire detection technology, based in Irvine, California, talk about steps to take in the event of a fire along with detection/prevention ideas.

    21 min

  6. 11/14/2022

    Today’s Textiles

    Duane Houvener, national sales manager for American Dawn, provides insider discussion about modern textiles and how performance and processability have been improved.

    11 min

  7. 09/19/2022

    The Laundry Brand

    A commercial laundry today, no matter the size, needs to create its unique brand to stand out, and this discussion with Asit Goel, vice president of marketing at UniFirst, will examine what steps to take.

    13 min

  8. 07/18/2022

    Laundry Labor Update

    Guest Joseph Ricci, president and CEO of TRSA, talks about the current state of laundry hiring/training/retention, offers ideas and looks into the future of laundry labor.

    14 min
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Conversations about the commercial laundry industry.

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  • Creator
    American Laundry News
  • Years Active
    2018 - 2026
  • Episodes
    51
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Copyright 2018 American Laundry News. All rights reserved.
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